Comments by "Lawrence D’Oliveiro" (@lawrencedoliveiro9104) on "The Computer Chronicles - Personal CAD (1988)" video.

  1. 27:44 Cue much wailing and gnashing of teeth by Adobe. But in fact that never came to pass. Microsoft licensed its newly-acquired PostScript clone to Apple, in return for which it got access to TrueType. One of them turned out to be spectacularly successful, the other was never heard from again. Guess which company got the better deal?
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  2. 27:04 Unix workstations were still Motorola-based at this point. I think the RISC revolution really kicked in the following year.
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  3. “Royal” was Apple’s code-name for TrueType.
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  4. This was before the RISC era.
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